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Bicyclists and horsedrawn carriages at the bend on Riverside Drive, New York
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Bicyclists and horsedrawn carriages at the bend on Riverside Drive, New York
MNY381145 Bicyclists and horsedrawn carriages at the bend on Riverside Drive, New York, 1896 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22408472
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time on the bustling Riverside Drive in New York City, circa 1896. The image showcases a harmonious coexistence between bicyclists and horsedrawn carriages as they navigate the bend of this iconic street. In the foreground, cyclists clad in their traditional attire pedal gracefully alongside elegant horse-drawn carriages, creating a mesmerizing contrast between old and new modes of transportation. The scene is filled with an air of leisure and recreation as pedestrians stroll along the sidewalk, enjoying the vibrant morning atmosphere. The photo's composition perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Morningside Heights, with its charming blend of urban energy and natural beauty. As one gazes at this snapshot from over a century ago, it becomes evident that even then Manhattan was alive with movement and activity. Byron Company's silver gelatin print preserves every intricate detail: from the graceful movements of horses to the determined expressions on cyclists' faces. This timeless piece now resides within the Museum of the City of New York's collection, serving as a testament to America's rich history. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this historic gem for all to appreciate – an evocative reminder that while times may change, our desire for exploration and connection remains constant throughout generations.
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